Denon S-301 Operating Instructions Manual

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ENGLISHENGLISHGetting Started1ENGLISHContentsGetting StartedAccessories ··············································································2Before using·············································································3Cautions on installationDVD Surround receiver···························································3Speaker system and subwoofer·········································3, 4Cautions on handlingDVD Surround receiver···························································4Speaker system ·····································································4Subwoofer ·············································································4Discs ·························································································5Disc terminology·································································5, 6Cautions on handling discDiscs ·······················································································6Holding discs ··········································································6Cleaning discs·········································································6Cautions on handling discs·····················································6Storing discs ···········································································6Loading discs··········································································6Operating range of the remote control unit ························6Part names and functionsDVD surround receiver front panel·········································7Subwoofer rear panel ·····························································7Display ····················································································7Remote control unit····························································8, 9Advanced setup optionsCable indications···································································15Connecting a DBS / Cable tuner / VCR ································16Connecting a tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder ········16Connecting a S-Video connections(Better picture quality) ··························································16Connecting a component connections(Better than S-Video picture quality)·····································17Connecting HDMI connections··············································17To change the speaker cable················································18Connecting the antenna terminals ·······································18Connecting the ROOM TO ROOM IN/OUT terminals ·········18Connecting the RS-232C terminal ········································18Connecting the TRIGGER OUT terminal ······························18 Using other playback function (playing the disc)Playing repeatedly ································································37Playing tracks in the desired order (Program) ······················38Playing tracks in the random order·······································38Playing in the zoom mode ····················································38Using the RDS (Radio Data System)RDS (Radio Data System)·····················································39RDS search···········································································39PTY search············································································39TP search··············································································40RT (Radio Text) ·····································································40On-screen displayOperating using the disc information OSD ····················40, 41Operating using the multiple audio,subtitle and angle OSD···················································41, 42Adjusting the picture quality ········································42 ~ 44Other functionsAdjusting the sound quality (TONE/SDB) ·····························45Auto power on function························································45System functions··································································45Initialization of the microprocessor·······································45Connecting Other SourcesGetting StartedPlaying a discPlayback··········································································19, 20Stopping playback·································································20Playing still pictures (Pausing) ··············································20Forward / Reverse searching················································21Skipping to the beginning of chapters or tracks···················21Playing frame by frame (for DVDs and video CDs only) ······21Slow playback (for DVDs and video CDs only)·····················21Listening to recorded MP3 or WMA CD-R/CD-RW ·······22, 23Playing still picture files (JPEG format) ··························24, 25Listening to the radioManual tuning·······································································26Auto tuner presets (for main unit only) ································26Listening to preset stations··················································26Presetting stations that have been tuned inand giving names to stations(for remote control unit only)················································27Playing the iPodConnecting the iPod ·····························································28Playback················································································28Viewing the slideshow(Only for iPods equipped with the Photo function) ··············29Disconnecting the iPod·························································29Basic OperationAdvanced OperationConnecting the system ························································10Connecting the supplied antennas ·······································11Connecting a TV ··································································11Inserting the batteries ··························································12Connecting the power supply cord ······································12Playing a DVD disc··························································13, 14Easy Setup and OperationPlaying and recording other sourcesConnecting the portable player ············································30Playing a portable audio (stereo mini plug)···························30Connecting the mass storage ··············································30Playing a MP3, WMA or WAV file on the mass storage ······30About analog recording ontoan external audio component (AUX3)···································30Function setting ······························································31, 32Operating the surround functionsPlaying Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound(with digital inputs only)························································322-channel mode settings ······················································33Paying in the DENON original surround modes ·············33, 34Playback using the Dolby Headphone mode ·····················34Using the “HELP” menu·······················································35Using the sleep timerSetting the clock (12-hour display) ·································35, 36Setting the sleep timer·························································36